Mental Health Awareness Focus: Children’s Mental Health Awareness
By Chelsea Bullock Miss S.C. Sweet Potato Festival The first week of May is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week. You may think children have nothing to worry about but play, school, and enjoying no responsibility. At least, that is what most adults quote; however, this is not true. Here are some facts: •50% of mental health conditions begin by age 14, and jumps to 75% by age of 24. •One in five children suffer from a mental health...
Moving On!
Mill village to mill village! I had been in Ware Shoals longer than any place I had lived since coming home from the Army.
Legislative Happenings
It has been a busy week, with legislative deadlines approaching and many important issues to consider.
GO GREEN: Mental Health Awareness
Hello, I am Chelsea Bullock, Miss SC Sweet Potato Festival, and I will be vying for the Miss South Carolina in June 2016.
Letters to the Editor – April 13, 2016
Was the Golden Rule shown to this stranger? I am embarrassed and ashamed for you! I attend a weekly Church Supper for the fellowship and also the ease of not cooking. For the small price of $6.00 per person we are provided a very nice meal that is catered by an excellent local restaurant. The food is always good and we are surrounded by what I have always considered nice “church going” people and families. Men, women and children of...
Mill Village boy becomes teacher
Mr. Shepard is a native of Darlington, S.C., and a current resident of Piedmont, S.C. He is the author of “Mill Town Boy” and “Bruised”. He has been sharing his tales of growing up in Darlington for decades, and we are delighted to share them each week.